Milky Way Galaxy
The Lyrids Meteor Shower
As the night sky begins to darken in April, stargazers around the world turn their gaze upwards in anticipation of the Lyrids Meteor Shower.
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Milky Way GalaxyMarch Equinox
The March equinox astronomical event has both scientific and cultural significance, and is celebrated in various ways around the world.
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Milky Way GalaxyCalifornia Milky Way
If you travel or live in California and you have not studied the night sky it can be overwhelming to know when is the right time to get out and see the Milky Way Galaxy with the naked eye.
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Milky Way GalaxyPlaces to see the Milky Way Galaxy
The elusive Milky Way Galaxy is one of the most interesting naked eye sights in the night sky. But its not always best seen, there might be a lot of light pollution in the area you live and the timing needs to be right.
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Milky Way GalaxyA new satellite Galaxy of Milky Way discovered
ESA's Gaia spacecraft data revealed astronomers the discovery of a new Milky Way satellite in the constellation Antlia.
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BlogCelestial Events for the Year 2019
This post contains dates for notable celestial events including moon phases, meteor showers, eclipses, oppositions, conjunctions, and other interesting events.
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BlogWow! Juno’s flyby of Jupiter, amazing images in detail
The Juno probe was scheduled to orbit the largest planet in our solar system 37 times. Juno placed in orbit around Jupiter on July 4, 2016.
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Milky Way GalaxyWhat galaxies can you see with the naked eye?
There a few of them...more exactly are about 51 galaxies in the Local Group. Let's start with the most known, the Andromeda (M31) Galaxy.